Timothy Simons Quotes

Finding lack in others is not the path to liking what you see in yourself.

Ah, you miserable creatures! You who think that you are so great! You who judge humanity to be so small! You who wish to reform everything! Why don't you reform yourselves? That task would be sufficient enough.

People like Bill Maher, who brags about being a cynic, it sickens me. I am the least cynical person I know, and I am very, very skeptical.

I am not a kind of person now who broods over the failures and negatives.

Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.

I think that I am better than the people who are trying to reform me.

We have to embrace the good over the bad. That has to be one's personal project.

I don't waste any time at all. I have no time at all for people who are being very negative or people who are very whiny or people who feel sorry for themselves. I tend to go to them and just say, you don't understand how incredible life is and how precious it is.

The best way to be, is to do.

I haven't had an easy life, but at some point, you have to take responsibility for yourself and shape who it is that you want to be. I have no time for moaners. I like to chase my dreams and surround myself with other people who are chasing their dreams, too.

The time I spent thinking about how I was better than somebody else or worrying about somebody else's attitude was time I could put to better use.

Sometimes we can't see our own selves, our own shortcomings, but it's so easy to see somebody else's.

Remember, you and you alone are responsible for maintaining your energy. Give up blaming, complaining and excuse making, and keep taking action in the direction of your goals - however mundane or lofty they may be.

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.

Let him that would move the world first move himself.

You hold the keys of change within you. You be the change you want to see.

I'm not a great believer in self-help.

Talking doom and gloom all day no longer fit who I was as a person.

This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it.

They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

Your joy comes from how you think, the choices that we make in life.

I think every day you wake up, and you do the best you can do that day.

I wanted to encourage people around me to evaluate their lives and see where they are holding themselves back. I wanted them to dream again.

I don't do anything out of negativity anymore.

It wasn't until I stopped worrying about my own validation and finally refocused my energy on things I could actually change that I finally grew as a person and as a professional.